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i am in toms river, new jersey, on the hard-hit new jersey coastline. we're going to take you now to manhattan, still struggling to recover. sinlt ya mcfadden is at one of new york city's major hospitals where evacuations of the sick are currently under way. cynthia? >> good evening, terry. that's right. well, new york began to wobble back to her feet today. the new york stock exchange opened and some buses are running, but i am standing in front of the third major hospital to shut down since the storm. this is the legendary bellevue. yesterday, when they began the evacuation, there were 725 patients inside. tonight, there are still about 200 patients inside, along with 200 members of the national guard, who are helping carry them down, sometimes as many as 18 stories. you know, we began the day here but we spent much of it in yet another community where the devastation is still to be fully unpacked. a community just outside of new york, the rockaways. this morning, the word went out. backup generators operating since monday night had failed. national g
i am in toms river, new jersey, on the hard-hit new jersey coastline. we're going to take you now to manhattan, still struggling to recover. sinlt ya mcfadden is at one of new york city's major hospitals where evacuations of the sick are currently under way. cynthia? >> good evening, terry. that's right. well, new york began to wobble back to her feet today. the new york stock exchange opened and some buses are running, but i am standing in front of the third major hospital to shut down...
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nasty weather predicted in harrisonburg, new jersey. britt as the very latest. >> kicking off the, after the storm, the most important game of the season following one of the craziest. >> dc games are pretty crazy. it seems like everyone has a new wrinkle, a new controversy. >> both teams scored goals but the biggest surprise was in the 71st minute, when the united player was flat for a penalty. he was given a red card, suspending him for the rest of the series. >> he is young. that is something i think he will remember for the rest of his career. >> the head coach told me that another player is unlikely to see the field tonight. he says he is extremely proud and especially pleased with the 12th man. >> it was unbelievable. the atmosphere was just like old times. >> he is hoping the fans travel north to paris and new jersey for -- to harrison, new jersey for the match. >> we have to go up there and get a result. >> abc7 sports. >> the wizard's play the celtics tonight. that will be in boston. these clubs know each other pretty well. thi
nasty weather predicted in harrisonburg, new jersey. britt as the very latest. >> kicking off the, after the storm, the most important game of the season following one of the craziest. >> dc games are pretty crazy. it seems like everyone has a new wrinkle, a new controversy. >> both teams scored goals but the biggest surprise was in the 71st minute, when the united player was flat for a penalty. he was given a red card, suspending him for the rest of the series. >> he is...
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in new jersey, 1.5 million. even those lucky enough to have generators are worried that gas is running out. where there's a working pump, you'll find endless lines of people. ben is one of them. three hours, he's been waiting in this new jersey line to fill his two-gallon container. he's been using extra blankets to keep his baby son warm. >> it's freezing cold. nights are not nice, you know, we have to go to places and warm up things and come back home. >> reporter: from lines of people to lines of cars, stretched down both sides of a highway, waiting to fill up. wow. >> seven hours here already. >> reporter: more than half the gas stations in new york city, long island and new jersey are shut down tonight. many, because they have no power. but others are just tapped out. complicating matters, sandy shut down new york harbor and most of the tanker refueling terminals. tack on damaged roads, it's been hard to get gas to stations. >> so, there's a shortfall, shortage of fuel. there is one. >> reporter: tonight, n
in new jersey, 1.5 million. even those lucky enough to have generators are worried that gas is running out. where there's a working pump, you'll find endless lines of people. ben is one of them. three hours, he's been waiting in this new jersey line to fill his two-gallon container. he's been using extra blankets to keep his baby son warm. >> it's freezing cold. nights are not nice, you know, we have to go to places and warm up things and come back home. >> reporter: from lines of...
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tony abc news, ortley, new jersey. >>> coming up. the disturbing individually that shows how easy it is for a gas fire to ignite in a disaster zone. abc's jim avila shows us some of the surpring ways natural gas could blow. >>> that brings us to the fire ravaged community in the new york city borough of queens. for the first time yesterday, residents were able to viz sit their burned out homes. 111 burned in the firestorm. all the rez,000 dnts who lost everything, all they could do was go poke around in the ashes hoping just to find something. for some it was simply too much. >> i can't believe -- just two months ago we were down here. it's crazy. >> new york governor andrew cuomo toured the fire zone yesterday and promised residents that their community will be rebuilt. >>> and, i -- i keep coming back to the story. of all the scenes we have seen. countless scenes to kind of, it breaks your heart. that scene, in breezy point really its heartbreaking. not just your home, but your friend and neighbors for years. and even itch you surv
tony abc news, ortley, new jersey. >>> coming up. the disturbing individually that shows how easy it is for a gas fire to ignite in a disaster zone. abc's jim avila shows us some of the surpring ways natural gas could blow. >>> that brings us to the fire ravaged community in the new york city borough of queens. for the first time yesterday, residents were able to viz sit their burned out homes. 111 burned in the firestorm. all the rez,000 dnts who lost everything, all they...
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and this is a coastline of new jersey that has changed forever. look at mantoloking, new jersey. that's the coastal highway, 35, washed out. in the middle of that water is just one house that's in that cutoff there. that's unbelievable, the power of the storm that can change the look of the land. a quick look at where the cold air is at this morning. there's more behind this, folks. that cold air shoots from chicago all the way to washington, d.c. but it does stay nice and warm in the south. this time, it's a shallow push of cold air. a little coastal fog in south >> reba. reba. we want some reba. >> get inside and get warm, sam. >>> we're going to nashville now. the big cma awards show kicks off in a few hours. brad paisley is sharing the co-host honors. he's live with our "on the red carpet" host, rachel smith. take it away, rachel. >> the cmas in nashville. and in addition to throwing the awards, the country music association also promotes music education in local schools. the program is called keep the music playing. and with us is brad paisley, is also a spokesperson for che
and this is a coastline of new jersey that has changed forever. look at mantoloking, new jersey. that's the coastal highway, 35, washed out. in the middle of that water is just one house that's in that cutoff there. that's unbelievable, the power of the storm that can change the look of the land. a quick look at where the cold air is at this morning. there's more behind this, folks. that cold air shoots from chicago all the way to washington, d.c. but it does stay nice and warm in the south....
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. >> a nor'easter storm wreaking havoc on areas of new york and new jersey. >> the strong storm blew through the area bringing rain and snow. live in new york city with the latest. >> for thousands who got their power back, they are in the dark once again because of this nor'easter. a slow recovery effort and hard- hit areas. it is a one two punch. a nor'easter blankets towns and cities. a plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy into cold darkness. >> our neighbors and friends -- this is what we are picking out of the water. >> in new york and new jersey, 60,000 customers who got their power back after sandy lost it all again. >> are you frustrated with con ed? >> extremely so. there are good and extremely organized people there, but their response to the storm has been a scandal. >> the nor'easter grabbed at least 1700 flights and stranded thousands of people on the long island railroad, the biggest commuter rail and the country. >> new york city police were forced to) station because of overcrowding. >> i want to go home. mother nature hates us. >> the snowfall for
. >> a nor'easter storm wreaking havoc on areas of new york and new jersey. >> the strong storm blew through the area bringing rain and snow. live in new york city with the latest. >> for thousands who got their power back, they are in the dark once again because of this nor'easter. a slow recovery effort and hard- hit areas. it is a one two punch. a nor'easter blankets towns and cities. a plunging residents still recovering from hurricane sandy into cold darkness. >>...
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jersey shore and in new york. it will be rain event. philadelphia and washington, d.c. can get in on that rain snow mix. it is in some rain across the deep south. will make its way towards us. tomorrow afternoon starting with the clouds and the rain and then you will see the minutes late wednesday into thursday morning. little to no accumulation is expected but we could see some snow pushing in along the 1-95 corp. freeze warnings in affect across the metro area. we do not have a lot to the west but you got down to the freezing mark yesterday. the debt the temperatures this morning. 27 in a desperate -- look at the temperatures this morning. 27 in gaithersburg. 23 in leesburg. 24 in rockville, maryland. 25 and the but does that. we will warm up -- 25 in bethes da. we will warm it up. for tonight the clouds increase. 32-38. looking at our 7 day forecast. windy in colder with faculty storm late wednesday into early thursday morning. let's think about the good stuff. the weekend. temperatures warming back into the 60
jersey shore and in new york. it will be rain event. philadelphia and washington, d.c. can get in on that rain snow mix. it is in some rain across the deep south. will make its way towards us. tomorrow afternoon starting with the clouds and the rain and then you will see the minutes late wednesday into thursday morning. little to no accumulation is expected but we could see some snow pushing in along the 1-95 corp. freeze warnings in affect across the metro area. we do not have a lot to the...
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it's really amazing. >> back in new york and new jersey folks still reeling. many are still without power. some can't even get back to their homes. >> in new york city mayor bloomberg now instituting a gas rationing system. >> they should have done this from day it's expecteded to last a couple of more weeks. >> the folks out here will be back here tomorrow morning to unload some of the contents of these trucks to be put in a bigger truck. that truck will take them to new jersey. >> tonight, police make an unusual arrest. >> the local suspect in custody. how it is tied to facebook and twitter. >> a traffic godsend or new traffic nightmare. the relief and the warning that signs of a new beltway hot lane. take you out on a cautious test drive. >> nice evening out there. a little on the chilly side again. milder days. are you ready for the weekend? >> we have from the district as residents are forced from their apartments following a fire in northeast. this happened in the 2800 block of question beck street. the smoke and the flames were confined to one unit. and
it's really amazing. >> back in new york and new jersey folks still reeling. many are still without power. some can't even get back to their homes. >> in new york city mayor bloomberg now instituting a gas rationing system. >> they should have done this from day it's expecteded to last a couple of more weeks. >> the folks out here will be back here tomorrow morning to unload some of the contents of these trucks to be put in a bigger truck. that truck will take them to...
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heading to the new york/new jersey area full of charge. he's originally from new jersey. >> personally for me, it does mean a little bit more because i do have family that has been affected by it. >> reporter: it sounds novel. but they have been converting beer lines to water lines for disaster relief dating back to the san francisco earthquake of 1906. 71 million cans of water donated since 1988. >> lot of people don't have opportunities to help. we look at this an opportunity to help. >> reporter: anheuser busch by no means alone. by stepping out of to box or can in this case. victoria's secret generated attention loaning their generators to the national guard during the storm. hess is delivering gas for gas stations in need. for all of the corporations helping out, this bud's for you. or in this case, well, you get the idea. all right, some other examples. phone companies setting up mobile recharging stations. walmart, home depot, lowe, cvs, just a few of the many donating cash and supplies. our parent company disney donating $2 million
heading to the new york/new jersey area full of charge. he's originally from new jersey. >> personally for me, it does mean a little bit more because i do have family that has been affected by it. >> reporter: it sounds novel. but they have been converting beer lines to water lines for disaster relief dating back to the san francisco earthquake of 1906. 71 million cans of water donated since 1988. >> lot of people don't have opportunities to help. we look at this an...
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in new jersey, 60% of gas stations are closed. in long island, new york, 60% of the gas stations are closed. taxicabs are trying to fuel up. back to you. >> thank you. the people in new york are struggling on many levels. 5:48 now. the deadly attacks on the american consulate in benghazi, libya. u.s. intelligence officials said that they went to aid of staff < 25 minutes after they got the first call for help. clerk of the cia is denying a report by fox news that the cia told its personnel to stand down. the terrorist attack killed a u.s. ambassador and three other americans. facebook testing out some new things to get users to try to stay on their web site lager >> and. spanx is coming to the d.c. area with its own store. linda bell is joining us live from new york. hi, linda. >> hello to you. there's a new store coming to town. spanx is an undergarment that helps suck it in. it's opening a stand-alone store at the tysons corner center. it is scary at department stores nationwide. opening its own shop will increase the company's
in new jersey, 60% of gas stations are closed. in long island, new york, 60% of the gas stations are closed. taxicabs are trying to fuel up. back to you. >> thank you. the people in new york are struggling on many levels. 5:48 now. the deadly attacks on the american consulate in benghazi, libya. u.s. intelligence officials said that they went to aid of staff < 25 minutes after they got the first call for help. clerk of the cia is denying a report by fox news that the cia told its...
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york and new jersey. many still have no power and eight days after it sandy. from coney island to s.i., voters lined up early this morning. in new jersey, the governor cast his ballot. election officials have extended their online voting until friday. recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of sandy. that team returned to chantilly this morning after assisting all across new jersey. the groups conducted search and rescue operations. eight states have sent more than 200 troopers to help in new jersey. >> a recall alert for you 60,000 car seats. children can bite off a piece of a harness pad and choke on it. three incidents have been reported. the recall covers --sold in the u.s. and canada. let's see what is coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> we are gearing up for a big night. >> the clock is ticking. if you live in virginia, have a little more than an hour. you have a couple of hours in d.c. and maryland. what the candidates are doing. as they wait for the vote count. scott talked with the pre
york and new jersey. many still have no power and eight days after it sandy. from coney island to s.i., voters lined up early this morning. in new jersey, the governor cast his ballot. election officials have extended their online voting until friday. recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of sandy. that team returned to chantilly this morning after assisting all across new jersey. the groups conducted search and rescue operations. eight states have sent more than 200 troopers to help in...
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new york, new jersey over 6 inches. central park record 4 inches. 39 at dulles. 37 in manassas. 31 -- 41 at bwi. record yesterday for the lowest maximum temperature. the lowest high of we have had on november 7 of a 43 degrees. it ties the record set back in 1967. it deals with a cold november? you are right. 8 degrees below average. and a 10 day stretch below average. you can see our storm will be pulling out. high pressure will build from the west. skies clearing today. we will be on the plus side with the north wind. we will get return flow bringing in a southerly winds and the temperatures will be on the increase by the weekend. today, clearing skies. it will be blustery. 52 to 57. tonight, mostly clear skies. 28 to 35 degrees. and for more information, i would love it if you follow me on twitter. and can also find me on facebook. a great looking seven-day forecast. tell us all about it? >> it will warm up a little bit. nice change in the pace for the upcoming weekend. i miss no lover and the like the cold, but a 60
new york, new jersey over 6 inches. central park record 4 inches. 39 at dulles. 37 in manassas. 31 -- 41 at bwi. record yesterday for the lowest maximum temperature. the lowest high of we have had on november 7 of a 43 degrees. it ties the record set back in 1967. it deals with a cold november? you are right. 8 degrees below average. and a 10 day stretch below average. you can see our storm will be pulling out. high pressure will build from the west. skies clearing today. we will be on the plus...
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. >> we are seeing small signs of progress in new york and new jersey but still so much work ahead. >> the nation's largest public transit system will begin rolling again this morning, but with limited service. some tunnels and stations remain flood and power is still out in much of downtown. but the lights began to turn back on in some areas near wall street. still, subways won't run yet through the city's financial district. mayor bloomberg announced only vehicles with three or more occupants will be allowed to enter manhattan between 6:00 a.m. and midnight. snuge struggling to recover. -- new jersey is struggling to recover. they are working to clear streets clogged by sand and
. >> we are seeing small signs of progress in new york and new jersey but still so much work ahead. >> the nation's largest public transit system will begin rolling again this morning, but with limited service. some tunnels and stations remain flood and power is still out in much of downtown. but the lights began to turn back on in some areas near wall street. still, subways won't run yet through the city's financial district. mayor bloomberg announced only vehicles with three or...
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york and new jersey. good morning, washington. friday, november 2. i am steve chenevey. >> i am cynne simpson. let's get to meteorologist jeras. cold temperatures this morning. cold start across the with temperatures in the 30's and '40's. , we are keeping an eye on the sky. some drier air has been building in this morning. little disturbance to our west. there could be a shower or snowflakes later this morning. degrees in manassas, 37 at dulles, 42 at reagan national, gaithersburg, 39 in martinsburg. we will be warming slowly today. 51 by noon and 55 degrees at 5:00. more sunshine in the seven-day forecast. let's check on traffic with steve hershorn. the beltway, new hampshire delay, stay to the left as you had passed 95 and around to newnd hampshire avenue. delays around the beltway. some leftover roadwork, the virginia side, several works owns overnight. ,95 northbound and southbound are in the process of picking that up. bad.not too in springfield, hov lanes are open. from dale city to springfield. 39
york and new jersey. good morning, washington. friday, november 2. i am steve chenevey. >> i am cynne simpson. let's get to meteorologist jeras. cold temperatures this morning. cold start across the with temperatures in the 30's and '40's. , we are keeping an eye on the sky. some drier air has been building in this morning. little disturbance to our west. there could be a shower or snowflakes later this morning. degrees in manassas, 37 at dulles, 42 at reagan national, gaithersburg, 39 in...
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people in new york and new jersey could be hit with a nor'easter on wednesday. drivers are dealing with long lines for gas and power has not returned to hundreds of thousands of people. the new york governor says the state could face a massive housing problem. >> students are raising some concern at howard university about security after a student was attacked inside her dorm room. >> we're talking about two violent separate attacks just blocks away and the police chief says she is convinced that this man would have struck again if he was not arrested the second attack alarmed the campus here at howard university. it was friday when a 19-year-old female student was attacked at knifepoint. she was sexually assaulted inside her own about a week before, there was another woman in her home, about a block away and she was also attacked and stabbed multiple times. the brutal attack on the campus of howard university has prompted school officials and students to take action every female student was attacked at knifepoint and sexually assaulted in her own dorm room. >>
people in new york and new jersey could be hit with a nor'easter on wednesday. drivers are dealing with long lines for gas and power has not returned to hundreds of thousands of people. the new york governor says the state could face a massive housing problem. >> students are raising some concern at howard university about security after a student was attacked inside her dorm room. >> we're talking about two violent separate attacks just blocks away and the police chief says she is...
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with the catastrophe in new york and northern new jersey,red bull a reno was not able to host a game tonight and after conversations we decided to go ahead and forgo our hard-earned home field advantage in the interest of a greater concern. >> so the second game would be at the red bull arena. >> as the hope that there is still a question if even by wednesday that area will be able to host a match. we will talk throughout the weekend with the league and the league is in contact with local officials. it is a catastrophic situation. this was something that we could do. our fans are so wonderful and we know we will sell the game out tomorrow at rfk. we will still have a home field advantage but we have given it up to be good neighbors. >> you hoped for that sellout and tickets are still available. you lost a star midway through the season and have been able to keep going and make the playoffs. >> we had the league's mvp who was having another great year but a lot of our younger stars stepped up and made a collective effort. we are excited about this team. we have a chance to make some n
with the catastrophe in new york and northern new jersey,red bull a reno was not able to host a game tonight and after conversations we decided to go ahead and forgo our hard-earned home field advantage in the interest of a greater concern. >> so the second game would be at the red bull arena. >> as the hope that there is still a question if even by wednesday that area will be able to host a match. we will talk throughout the weekend with the league and the league is in contact with...
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they will operate modified service south of newark, new jersey today. they are hoping to restore limited service to new york city tomorrow. those who have already -- you can receive a refund or a voucher for future travel. >> city buses are starting to run again in new york. wednesday night people push their way onto a bus and headed over the queens borough bridge. the agency that runs public transport will offer free rides today and tomorrow. they are encouraging people to use mass transit instead of driving. 4:" right now and 41 degrees outside. >> the video that has gone by role. the presidential election >> welcome back. >> we were following a story out of college park, maryland. police say a robbery took place early this morning at the 7300 baltimore ave. the suspects are still at large. they are asking students to stay alert. this did happen off campus. it is a store we are continuing to follow. another story from the university of southern california. we will pull up the front page of the l.a. times. several people have been shot at a campus hall
they will operate modified service south of newark, new jersey today. they are hoping to restore limited service to new york city tomorrow. those who have already -- you can receive a refund or a voucher for future travel. >> city buses are starting to run again in new york. wednesday night people push their way onto a bus and headed over the queens borough bridge. the agency that runs public transport will offer free rides today and tomorrow. they are encouraging people to use mass...
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new jersey is hard-hit, as well. with only half of the gas stations in new jersey and new york, rationing has gone into effect. >>> but the news is not all bad. atlantic city's 12 casinos are reopening. and the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker, letting storm victims crash at his house. >>> we also have something adorable for you this morning. it involves this puppy. her name is sandy, by the way. her owners threw her out of a car after the storm. but fortunately, a compassionate family took her in. and she's looking for a permanent home. >>> but we start with something to cheer about. finally, power being restored in lower manhattan. a huge relief for some. but others in the northeast, could be without electricity for another week, if not longer. meantime, temperatures are plunging to frigid levels and fast. ginger zee is here this morning. good morning, ginger. >> as someone knows with the customers without power in the 11 states, text them or get ahold of them. the cold is on the way. 42 new york. 44 philad
new jersey is hard-hit, as well. with only half of the gas stations in new jersey and new york, rationing has gone into effect. >>> but the news is not all bad. atlantic city's 12 casinos are reopening. and the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker, letting storm victims crash at his house. >>> we also have something adorable for you this morning. it involves this puppy. her name is sandy, by the way. her owners threw her out of a car after the storm. but fortunately, a...
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as we come on the air, it is getting darker and colder in new york and new jersey and the storm zone. more than 4 million people heading into their fourth night without power. and tonight, anger is erupting in some communities near new york, like staten island, where they are sending a plea to elected officials, do not forget us. and we want to show you some new and apocalyptic images coming in from the storm zone now. children wandering in a kind of moon scape. teams of rescuers patrolling streets. and body bags after sandy has now claimed nearly 40 lives. more than half of them on staten island, so close to manhattan, but living in devastation. and tonight, "nightline" anchor cynthia mcfadden is there, where after four days, the community is shaken. cynthia? >> reporter: good evening, diane. every massive tragedy has within it a whole series of smaller ones. one such played out behind me, though, that staircase led to a house, where a mother, father and 13-year-old girl lived. only the mother survived. staten island is a whole series of stories, just like that one. in staten island
as we come on the air, it is getting darker and colder in new york and new jersey and the storm zone. more than 4 million people heading into their fourth night without power. and tonight, anger is erupting in some communities near new york, like staten island, where they are sending a plea to elected officials, do not forget us. and we want to show you some new and apocalyptic images coming in from the storm zone now. children wandering in a kind of moon scape. teams of rescuers patrolling...
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the brunt of that went off into new jersey and new england. the headline for today is even though we are waking up with a few sprinkles off to the east, we will have clearing skies throughout the day. temperature's only in the 50's. we will be warming up. a great looking seven-day forecast ahead. 42 at reagan national. 37 in gaithersburg. fredericksburg is 45 degrees. the increasing sunshine throughout the day. 50 degrees by noon. 52 degrees at 5:00. our high today is about 55. let's see how traffic is doing. >> good morning. it is tight right now it around the beltway. two minor incidents on 395. heading through sterling 10, the right shoulder. the 14th street bridge, a wonderful start to the morning commute downtown. 66 with a minor crash eastbound at 28 centerville. virginia beltway, no delays right now. just a quick note, interstate 95 maryland, northbound no. of a 32, not seeing any delays. >> thank you very much. 5:03. we are following the latest weather troubles hitting the people in the northeast. >> now, a nor'easter. >> 1700's lights
the brunt of that went off into new jersey and new england. the headline for today is even though we are waking up with a few sprinkles off to the east, we will have clearing skies throughout the day. temperature's only in the 50's. we will be warming up. a great looking seven-day forecast ahead. 42 at reagan national. 37 in gaithersburg. fredericksburg is 45 degrees. the increasing sunshine throughout the day. 50 degrees by noon. 52 degrees at 5:00. our high today is about 55. let's see how...
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ron claiborne, abc news, east rutherford, new jersey. >>> utility workers cut off the natural gas flow to extinguish those fires that destroyed dozens of homes since monday. the move will affect nearly 30,000 customers, but protect what's left along the ravaged barrier islands. some evacuated residents returned for the first time, but others are still waiting to see if they have a home to go back to. >>> well, no doubt it is the very last thing any of us want to hear right now. as you heard in ron claiborne's report just a second ago, another storm could be on the way to this area. >> it's unbelievable. forecasters say a nor'easter is developing off the coast. here's meteorologist jim dickey of accuweather.com. >> good morning, rob and sunny. unfortunately, keeping it chilly across the northeast. many spots without power. these are temperatures you expect you step out the door this morning. many in the 30s. burlington, syracuse, around the freezing point, pittsburgh, detroit. it's not going to end. sandy, what's left of it, large area of low pressure spinning over canada continuing to
ron claiborne, abc news, east rutherford, new jersey. >>> utility workers cut off the natural gas flow to extinguish those fires that destroyed dozens of homes since monday. the move will affect nearly 30,000 customers, but protect what's left along the ravaged barrier islands. some evacuated residents returned for the first time, but others are still waiting to see if they have a home to go back to. >>> well, no doubt it is the very last thing any of us want to hear right...
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this an opportunity to make significant changes to the infrastructure in new york and new jersey? and of course then the question becomes if so how do you pay for it? does the money even exist for that? >> that's the key. that's what i was going to say. you could thak as a moment to make a decision to upgrade the economic infrastructure of the tristate area. then the question is, well, with what money? that's not going to be cheap to do. i think people will have to make decisions about that. >> ed, we did see, w which was actually a positivthis week. we saw a degree of bipartisanship. president obama touring the damaged area of new jersey with governor chris christie, who was the keynote speaker at the republican convention, heaping praise on each over. does this tell you that come 0 prmize is possible in washington or was that just politics? >> i think compromise is always possible in washington. its standard in any kind of negotiation,including negotiations in business between management and unions for things to go down to the 11th hour. that doesn't mean things are falling aapa
this an opportunity to make significant changes to the infrastructure in new york and new jersey? and of course then the question becomes if so how do you pay for it? does the money even exist for that? >> that's the key. that's what i was going to say. you could thak as a moment to make a decision to upgrade the economic infrastructure of the tristate area. then the question is, well, with what money? that's not going to be cheap to do. i think people will have to make decisions about...
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parts of new york and new jersey still trying to recover from hurricane sandy. it brought rain and a lot of snow. >> that left thousands in the dark. >> the northeast had just begun recovering from super storm sandy and now this. heavy snowfall on top of the destruction. >> this is like insult to injury. >> the storm is dropping sleet and rain with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour and the falling temperatures are at adding to problems with those without heat and electricity. >> i am waiting for electricity. this morning i was waiting -- i heard a 30 mile per hour winds. >> police urged people to take shelter. volunteers at donation sites are clearing out the supplies that have been collected in order to make room for people who might need warm shelter. >> we are trying to make sure all these people have a place to stay. >> new jersey issued a mandatory evacuation order for several communities. >> police are knocking on doors telling us to evacuate immediately. the one everybody out of the houses. >> you need to be prepared for that. i am prepared for that. i h
parts of new york and new jersey still trying to recover from hurricane sandy. it brought rain and a lot of snow. >> that left thousands in the dark. >> the northeast had just begun recovering from super storm sandy and now this. heavy snowfall on top of the destruction. >> this is like insult to injury. >> the storm is dropping sleet and rain with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour and the falling temperatures are at adding to problems with those without heat and...
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especially in the areas of new york and new jersey. chains including starbucks apple bies and boston market may see a boost in sales. the restaurant industry may be hit initially due to closings but sales will eventually pick up as consumers dine out and experience cabin fever. here in new york city, many are turning to starbucks for power and wi-fi. abc is asking a judge to toss out its lawsuit over pink slime. more on that coming later. i hope you guys are ok over there. >> doing just fine. thanks so much. >> glad you're all right. thanks so much. let's check in at the live desk. >> we are following breaking news. we know the university of southern california campus remains on lockdown at this hour. in fact, the university just released an alert to students telling them to seek shelter, stay indoors and avoid opening doors for unknown people. the shooting suspect still remains at large. we have learned that several victims, possibly up to four, have been taken to local hospitals in los angeles. witnesses telling the l.a. times this m
especially in the areas of new york and new jersey. chains including starbucks apple bies and boston market may see a boost in sales. the restaurant industry may be hit initially due to closings but sales will eventually pick up as consumers dine out and experience cabin fever. here in new york city, many are turning to starbucks for power and wi-fi. abc is asking a judge to toss out its lawsuit over pink slime. more on that coming later. i hope you guys are ok over there. >> doing just...
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all lot of our staff has in new jersey that have power. we have friends in new york that have power. >> that is why this restaurant is donating 20% of tonight's to the american red cross. expect the dining room to full with 90 reservations already on the table. across town, gospel music will studdedaced with a star- tribute concert. that is next sunday, november 11, and all proceeds will be donated to hurricanes and the victims. some people are in a tough spot and they need a hand. here for. re >> when d.c. restaurant group is helping. stop by any of their anyaurants and $2 for bottle of wine sold will be help hurricane victims. we have a lot of friends in york and new jersey with difficult days ahead. the restaurant is expecting bring iners to thousands of dollars to help hurricanes and the. speaking of the weather, it is a chilly night out but it is colder. to get even there is a possibility of rain. the weather center look at your forecast. a lot to talk about as we the overnight hours. talk about temperatures. 45 degrees. same at peter
all lot of our staff has in new jersey that have power. we have friends in new york that have power. >> that is why this restaurant is donating 20% of tonight's to the american red cross. expect the dining room to full with 90 reservations already on the table. across town, gospel music will studdedaced with a star- tribute concert. that is next sunday, november 11, and all proceeds will be donated to hurricanes and the victims. some people are in a tough spot and they need a hand. here...
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new york and new jersey struggling to get back on their feet. there were some signs of normal si. >> wall street open. two of the three airports open. the subway system roaring back to life in parts. >> the nation's largest public transit system will begin rolling again but with limited service. some tunnels and station recess main flooded and power is still out in much of downtown. but the lights began to turn back on in some areas near wall street. still, subways won't run yet for the city's financial district. traffic clogged the streets as people returned to work. mayor bloomberg announced only vehicles with three or more occupants will be allowed to enter manhattan between 6:00 a.m. and midnight. as new york slowly rebounds, new jersey is struggling to recover. fleets of earth movers are working to relieve streets caught by sand and debris. residents are worried about gas leaks and the apparent shortage of gas crews to help shut down ruptured lines. >> where are all of these gas truck? you got down the block. we got down the block. why can'
new york and new jersey struggling to get back on their feet. there were some signs of normal si. >> wall street open. two of the three airports open. the subway system roaring back to life in parts. >> the nation's largest public transit system will begin rolling again but with limited service. some tunnels and station recess main flooded and power is still out in much of downtown. but the lights began to turn back on in some areas near wall street. still, subways won't run yet for...
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in new jersey. magnitude 2.0. i have to believe that was meant for news southern california but this is what happens when mother nature uses apple maps. everything gets confused. meanwhile, you know there still isn't much gas in new jersey or new york. only about half the gas stations in new jersey are open right now and the ones that are have very long lines and in an attempt to alleviate the lines the state instituted gas rationing rule this is weekend, drivers with odd license plates go on one day, drivers with even license plates the other days and drivers with a screw driver can switch plates and fill up every day. you have to have a phillips. i'm sure aware of the presidential election is tomorrow. not just for president but tomorrow americans will go to the polls, elect a new leader and go home for thanksgiving to fight about it. i'm happy it's almost over. i'm sick of elections. i hope we never do this again. [ cheers and applause ] never. they say there hasn't been an election this close si
in new jersey. magnitude 2.0. i have to believe that was meant for news southern california but this is what happens when mother nature uses apple maps. everything gets confused. meanwhile, you know there still isn't much gas in new jersey or new york. only about half the gas stations in new jersey are open right now and the ones that are have very long lines and in an attempt to alleviate the lines the state instituted gas rationing rule this is weekend, drivers with odd license plates go on...
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new york and new jersey had just dried off after being u.n. dated. and now, a brand new storm and it's the last thing they need. for many, it's adding insult to injury. >> no one's ready for it again. nobody wants it again, i should say. >> reporter: all across the northeast, the wintry storm is dropping wet snow, sleet, rain and wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. already, it's prompted coastline communities in new jersey to order mandatory evacuations. sandy could cost americans $50 billion in damage by earliest mafts. and much of the cleanup remains to be done. tonight, 675,000 people are still without power since last week's disaster. and hundreds of thousands displaced. the whole day started with high anxiety. new jersey governor chris christie urging hurricane survivors to be cautious and patient. >> you know, we may take a setback in the next 24 hours. you need to be prepared for that. i'm prepared for that. i hate setbacks. i don't tolerate them usually very well, but this one, i can't control. >> reporter: in north jersey, buildin
new york and new jersey had just dried off after being u.n. dated. and now, a brand new storm and it's the last thing they need. for many, it's adding insult to injury. >> no one's ready for it again. nobody wants it again, i should say. >> reporter: all across the northeast, the wintry storm is dropping wet snow, sleet, rain and wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. already, it's prompted coastline communities in new jersey to order mandatory evacuations. sandy could cost...
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it has battered sections of new york and new jersey. they are preparing for the latest round of the weather to head their white. the question is whether the storm -- to head their way. the question is what this storm will bring to the northeast. >> doug, what is the latest tonight? >> snow in many areas. long island, parts of northern new jersey -- it is going to be snow. plus you have the winds and the gusty winds and some flooding. that colder air will be making most of this precipitations' no. in our area, we're getting a touch of light rain. as we go through the evening maybe a few flurries, may be a light rain, but again, just on the fringes. here is for the snow was falling across new jersey, parts of connecticut. it is cold in rehoboth beach. 44 in woodbridge. a chilly damp, breezy day. we will have a chance of a few flakes or showers. we will tell you what to expect. this seven-day forecast does have a happy ending. >> we like that. doug, thank you. mayra lenders -- marylanders said yes to all three controversial ballot issues,
it has battered sections of new york and new jersey. they are preparing for the latest round of the weather to head their white. the question is whether the storm -- to head their way. the question is what this storm will bring to the northeast. >> doug, what is the latest tonight? >> snow in many areas. long island, parts of northern new jersey -- it is going to be snow. plus you have the winds and the gusty winds and some flooding. that colder air will be making most of this...
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that will be looking a lot better over the next few days. >> new york and new jersey began to hawker down for some storms. but children in mclean va. are relief to those affected by sandy. the trends -- the items will be transported to staten island it tomorrow. the donations will be accepted for the next 40 minutes. coming up, struggling home owners could face a hit in the coming months. >> the tax relief plan that will expire. >> a la " woman loses everything in a five-year except the nagging cable bill that no longer exists. she decided to >> breaking news coming in from quantum all-out. a magnitude 7.4 earthquake just rocked the capital city of guatemala city. there are concerns a local tsunami might be a possibility. there are no reports of damage, but we will keep you updated. >> another tax break at risk. the market's forgiveness debt relief act of 2007 will expire. that avoids homeowners to not pay taxes on their mortgages for reduction. >> the reelection of president obama is front-page news all around the world. we will have a sample of how major newspapers handled the stor
that will be looking a lot better over the next few days. >> new york and new jersey began to hawker down for some storms. but children in mclean va. are relief to those affected by sandy. the trends -- the items will be transported to staten island it tomorrow. the donations will be accepted for the next 40 minutes. coming up, struggling home owners could face a hit in the coming months. >> the tax relief plan that will expire. >> a la " woman loses everything in a...
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of new jersey are closed right now. people are waiting in line for hours and the worst part of that is, the people driving priuses who laugh and give you the finger as they go by. but this -- and i don't want to preach here, but -- this is why it's so important to bury a dinosaur in your yard. you have to plan ahead. cbs-2 news stopped by an overcrowded gas station in the city today where tensions are running even higher than they usually do in new york. >> i'm coming. >> honking and hurling obscenities, drivers nearly coming to blows. >> look at that. he's jumping. >> it was outrage. >> he's jumping. this is a line! i follow the line, he come, he's jumping. >> jimmy: i don't know what he's saying, but i agree. you can't jump. the gas shortage, maybe this is bittersweet, but it's national news. even our local nbc affiliate in l.a. covered it in the whitest way they could have. >> it's aned aggravation for those who now need gasoline for their generators. >> horrible. everyone is fighting and that's what i get. the polic
of new jersey are closed right now. people are waiting in line for hours and the worst part of that is, the people driving priuses who laugh and give you the finger as they go by. but this -- and i don't want to preach here, but -- this is why it's so important to bury a dinosaur in your yard. you have to plan ahead. cbs-2 news stopped by an overcrowded gas station in the city today where tensions are running even higher than they usually do in new york. >> i'm coming. >> honking...
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a record-breaking storm has knocked out power to thousands of hard-hit new york and new jersey residents. more than 1,000 flights have been canceled. and travel on the ground is treacherous. >>> president obama is back at the white house and back to work this morning after winning re-election. he is once again focusing on striking that deal to cut the deficit by the end of the year. >>> former congresswoman gabby giffords is expected to be in a tucson courtroom today for the sentencing of jared loughner, the man who shot her in the head. >>> a quick look at weather now. a new storm brings rain to the pacific northwest. blizzard conditions in the northern rockies. pleasant in the nation's heartland. new york and philly should see some sun by the afternoon. >>> and finally this morning, the first daughters. four more years and a few more inches to go. >> life at 1600 pennsylvania avenue for malia and sasha. and what's in store, now, for daddy's little girls. here's abc's sharyn alfonsi. >> reporter: as they walked on stage last night, everyone noticed, especially dad. >> sasha and malia, b
a record-breaking storm has knocked out power to thousands of hard-hit new york and new jersey residents. more than 1,000 flights have been canceled. and travel on the ground is treacherous. >>> president obama is back at the white house and back to work this morning after winning re-election. he is once again focusing on striking that deal to cut the deficit by the end of the year. >>> former congresswoman gabby giffords is expected to be in a tucson courtroom today for the...
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new york and new jersey had just dried off after being inundated by the super storm. and now all across the northeast, the wintry storm is dropping wet snow, sleet, rain, and wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. already, it's prompted coastline communities in new jersey to order mandatory evacuations. sandy could cost americans $50 billion in damage by earliest estimates. and much of the clean-up remains to be done. 675,000 people are still without power since last week's disaster. and hundreds of thousands displaced. >> you know, we may take a set back in the next 24 hours. you need to be prepared for that. >> reporter: in north jersey, buildings damaged by sandy were reboarded up. they have extra plywood now as people brace for a second battering. winds howled into new york city where subway systems are still under repair. and now, railroads and bridges are frozen, once again, crippling the area into an impassible mess. >> hurricane sandy, weakened trees and the high winds tonight could cause more trees and limbs to come down and the storm debris still on
new york and new jersey had just dried off after being inundated by the super storm. and now all across the northeast, the wintry storm is dropping wet snow, sleet, rain, and wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. already, it's prompted coastline communities in new jersey to order mandatory evacuations. sandy could cost americans $50 billion in damage by earliest estimates. and much of the clean-up remains to be done. 675,000 people are still without power since last week's disaster....
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in new jersey. we spoke to residents the first several days after the storm. >> we brought our boats and continued to assist. they had another assignment. we continued that operation late into the night removing people. >> maryland task force one is also home. they focused on efforts in new york. they partnered with national guard to get out and help storm victims. >> let's check in to find out more details about what is ahead. >> moisture out there -- south and east of the metro area. everything is just rain at this moment, but we will likely see a little mixing coming in. let's turn to live super doppler -- you see that on the eastern shore. also frederiksberg, light rain coming down at this time. for the most part, you will see light showers in the metro area. winter weather advisories for northeast maryland including baltimore. they could potentially get one-3 inches of wet snow. the ground temperature is warm. a lot of that will noncontact. -- melt on contact. philadelphia could get three to 5
in new jersey. we spoke to residents the first several days after the storm. >> we brought our boats and continued to assist. they had another assignment. we continued that operation late into the night removing people. >> maryland task force one is also home. they focused on efforts in new york. they partnered with national guard to get out and help storm victims. >> let's check in to find out more details about what is ahead. >> moisture out there -- south and east of...
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new jersey gov. chris christie enacted a similar plan. madison square garden will hold a special concert next month to benefit people affected by sandy. it will be held on december 12 and it will be called 12-12-12. more details are expected in the coming days. >> let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> pretty decent weather over all. the nor'easter that kept as cloudy and cool the last couple of days is making its way toward the canadian maritime and away from the united states. we have cleared things out. it was nice to see the sunshine finally yesterday afternoon. that will stick around for several days. 44 degrees at this hour at reagan national. fredericksburg has a temperature at 37 degrees. we will warm up this afternoon between 53 and 58. look at the weekend, how about that? 63 on saturday and sunday is veterans day sunny and a nice at 67. let's head over to trafficked with jamie. >> the overnight construction crews are wrapping things up. its direction, nothing to tell the about. 395 is a wide open trip. a lot of road work on the to
new jersey gov. chris christie enacted a similar plan. madison square garden will hold a special concert next month to benefit people affected by sandy. it will be held on december 12 and it will be called 12-12-12. more details are expected in the coming days. >> let's check in with jacqui jeras. >> pretty decent weather over all. the nor'easter that kept as cloudy and cool the last couple of days is making its way toward the canadian maritime and away from the united states. we...
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that top new jersey total is just about 30 miles, 15 to 30 miles off the shoreline of new jersey. inland areas really collecting the snow. the big concern was what was going to happen to the areas that had just been pounded by one storm and then get pounded by another? our ginger zee is standing there on the jersey shore. good morning, ginger. >> reporter: good morning. i'm here in the rockaways of new york. and the pictures we have shown you of the twisted metal, the trash that is lying in heaps that was people's lives, now covered with a fresh two to three inches of snow. it's more than just an icy hiccup for the hundreds of thousands displaced and the tens of thousands trying to get these communities back to normal. overnight, just nine days after sandy's insult, it seemed like mother nature was adding a whole lot of injury to the east coast. a record-breaking nor'easter, landing straight in the heart of sandy's devastation. >> residents who do not have -- >> reporter: the storm dumping over a foot of snow in new jersey. eight inches of snow in massachusetts. and ten in connect
that top new jersey total is just about 30 miles, 15 to 30 miles off the shoreline of new jersey. inland areas really collecting the snow. the big concern was what was going to happen to the areas that had just been pounded by one storm and then get pounded by another? our ginger zee is standing there on the jersey shore. good morning, ginger. >> reporter: good morning. i'm here in the rockaways of new york. and the pictures we have shown you of the twisted metal, the trash that is lying...
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town in new jersey. it measured magnitude of 2 poeu 0.0 at 1:19. this is where it happened on the map from the u.s. geological survey. it happened in a community that is still dealing with downed trees and damage and power outage from hurricane sandy. we can show you what this looks like on a different map. from google you can see it in relation to manhattan and other areas dealing with the aftermath of sandy. officials are saying a lot of people reported hearing a loud boom just before 1:30 and some upper floors of homes might have felt some shaking or objects on the walls begin it vibrate. the earthquake is said to be three miles below ground and could be felt in some other towns around ringwood. police say there are no reports of any major damage right now. last time this area had an earthquake was in february of 2010. but obviously this area is still dealing with the devastation of last week's hurricane. we are monitoring the situation and waiting to see if there will be any reports of any damage or
town in new jersey. it measured magnitude of 2 poeu 0.0 at 1:19. this is where it happened on the map from the u.s. geological survey. it happened in a community that is still dealing with downed trees and damage and power outage from hurricane sandy. we can show you what this looks like on a different map. from google you can see it in relation to manhattan and other areas dealing with the aftermath of sandy. officials are saying a lot of people reported hearing a loud boom just before 1:30...
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in new york and in new jersey. people, once again, backing up for miles, waiting for gas because of shortages in the wake of hurricane sandy. police now on guard at some stations. one man actually arrested for cutting the line and then pointing a gun at another driver. things are getting awfully bad out there. >>> the death toll from the storm is now approaching 100. 4 million customers remain without power, many are being told it could be more than a week before it returns. tough news, indeed, as the temperatures across the region are dropping. >>> and those who are without power include people in lower manhattan. these are the scenes we're starting to see, with increasing regularity. some desperate, combing through dumpsters, as you can see here, for scraps of food. >>> and abc's linsey davis is in far rockaway, new york, right now. the scene there getting more desperate by the hour. linsey, once again, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you again, josh. we were here yesterday as night fell. and we
in new york and in new jersey. people, once again, backing up for miles, waiting for gas because of shortages in the wake of hurricane sandy. police now on guard at some stations. one man actually arrested for cutting the line and then pointing a gun at another driver. things are getting awfully bad out there. >>> the death toll from the storm is now approaching 100. 4 million customers remain without power, many are being told it could be more than a week before it returns. tough...
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. >> in new jersey, emergency crews are going door-to-door searching for survivors where families have been surrounded by floodwater four days. natural gas fires continue to burn where homes were flattened. with millions still in the dark 64,000 utility workers in 12 states are working around- the-clock to turn the power on. >> you have got to pick through it. >> belli is back, thank you lord. >> at least three people in their cars and gas lines are growing. >> i got here at 9:59 a.m. and it is 1:00 in the afternoon. three hours. >> criticism that the marathon runners will be traveling through areas devastated by sandy. >> people from the d.c. area are getting ready to help out heading to areas hard hit by superstorm sandy. the red cross and the national capital region will send vehicles to wear there were 2 feet of snow. also helping out, virginia power crews getting ready to head to new jersey to help with power restoration. 1500 workers set to leave later this morning. more than 1 million homes and businesses still without power in the wake of sandy. >> a sign of progress for the fi
. >> in new jersey, emergency crews are going door-to-door searching for survivors where families have been surrounded by floodwater four days. natural gas fires continue to burn where homes were flattened. with millions still in the dark 64,000 utility workers in 12 states are working around- the-clock to turn the power on. >> you have got to pick through it. >> belli is back, thank you lord. >> at least three people in their cars and gas lines are growing. >> i...
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. >> his home town in new jersey now looks like something he has only seen during his four tours of duty in afghanistan. >> the devastation and what was going on there -- it actually looked like a war zone. i have seen what a war zone looks like and it is very hard to see my home town look that way. >> so he started a donation drive where he now lives in maryland. at 12 pick-up points in three counties in southern maryland donations were collected for one mass shipment. >> they need warm coats children's clothing, i just cannot imagine not having these things. they collected some much that two 50-foot tractor trailers were also donated just to get everything to new jersey. these trucks will be packed solid with supplies, things like baby food, loaded into the struck. the doors will be opened in communities that need them the most. >> ultimately without having a big organization accept these and maybe just put it in storage somewhere, we want to see it go to the people who truly need it. >> for many across the community, it hits close to home. >> it could have easily been us. 200 miles so
. >> his home town in new jersey now looks like something he has only seen during his four tours of duty in afghanistan. >> the devastation and what was going on there -- it actually looked like a war zone. i have seen what a war zone looks like and it is very hard to see my home town look that way. >> so he started a donation drive where he now lives in maryland. at 12 pick-up points in three counties in southern maryland donations were collected for one mass shipment....
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this is what people looking for gasoline are having places like the new jersey turnpike. long lines and short tempers. police were called in richfield new jersey as things got out of hand in one gas line. >> i need to know i have enough power in my home. >> nearly two-thirds of gas stations are not operational. >> can you get in? >> no. >> the problem is just as bad in new york city. >> they get closer to the pump, but when they tell them the gases of, that sends them over the edge sometimes. >> -- when they tell them the gas is off, that sends them over the edge sometimes. >> people should see it quickly. >> in staten island, ferry service has resumed and food and water are making it to people in need. help is coming, but coming slowly. 3 million people are still without power up and down the east coast. and the inner harbor is key because it is the supply line for the entire region. mayor lemberg -- mayor blumberg says it resources need to be focused on the recovery effort. no word on when the race will be rescheduled. >> no power in this area, we're told, some crews ar
this is what people looking for gasoline are having places like the new jersey turnpike. long lines and short tempers. police were called in richfield new jersey as things got out of hand in one gas line. >> i need to know i have enough power in my home. >> nearly two-thirds of gas stations are not operational. >> can you get in? >> no. >> the problem is just as bad in new york city. >> they get closer to the pump, but when they tell them the gases of, that...
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ten distribution centers they set up in new york and new jersey. some of the fuel is only for first responders. at other sites. drivers can get up to ten gallons of gas. at the gas stations open people are still waiting hours. and this is no exaggeration. hours to fill up. >> one of the true nightmares of the aftermath. >>> a very sad incident at the pittsburgh zoo. a 2-year-old child was killed at an exhibit featuring wolf-like creatures called painted dogs. the child's mother lifted him on to a railing. but he slipped and then fell some 15 feet into the pen. that's when the pack of dogs attacked. zookeepers lured them away but had to shoot and kill one who did not respond. the zoo is now closed indefinitely. >>> those african dogs they had to shut down that particular zoo earlier this year because several of them escaped and were running around. >> i wonder why the mother would have her kid up on the rail knowing what was below. horrible story. >> i know. it is tragic. some times you lift your kid up so they can get a better peek if they pulled t
ten distribution centers they set up in new york and new jersey. some of the fuel is only for first responders. at other sites. drivers can get up to ten gallons of gas. at the gas stations open people are still waiting hours. and this is no exaggeration. hours to fill up. >> one of the true nightmares of the aftermath. >>> a very sad incident at the pittsburgh zoo. a 2-year-old child was killed at an exhibit featuring wolf-like creatures called painted dogs. the child's mother...
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they are in new jersey tried to make boating as manageable as possible today. generators are being shipped to polling places without power. new york will allow people displaced by superstorm sandy to vote at any polling place in the state. >> let's check in with jackie. we need at least try weather for the election. >> we definitely have that. it is good weather. make sure you dress appropriately. probably what a half -- a hat and gloves . i think about a scarf and definitely long pants. on the dry side but cold is the word of the day. 35 at reagan national. that is the exception of the post to the rule. -- as oposed to the rule. 25 in martinsburg. culpeper at 28. freeze warnings in effect until 9:00 this morning. this will be a killing frost for much of the area. 30 in pittsburgh. still lots of people without power in new york city. storm system wing to the south now. this will synch up with another one and make its way off the coast. computer models have been all over the place on this one. some of them bring it on to the coast, and others keep away. we will
they are in new jersey tried to make boating as manageable as possible today. generators are being shipped to polling places without power. new york will allow people displaced by superstorm sandy to vote at any polling place in the state. >> let's check in with jackie. we need at least try weather for the election. >> we definitely have that. it is good weather. make sure you dress appropriately. probably what a half -- a hat and gloves . i think about a scarf and definitely long...
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two major cell phone companies to make sureorces everyone in new jersey and new york are able to stay connected in the aftermath of superstorm sandy. at&t and t-mobile agree to share networks. the companies say that calls automatically will connect through the network with a area. signal in the scribers don't need to do extra.g alert.ave a traffic in the dupont circle area, those e cleared for the annual high heel race. on the tuesday before halloween, thousands of flocked to dupont the drag queens down 17th street. happen because of e storm, soras rescheduled. it will be tonight. >> typically, people are pretty scantily clad out there. they might need to add some lawyers to night for the race. ini don't know how they run high heels. i cannot run in them. are they crazy? to be chilly for the thirties tonight. there is a freeze advisory in effect for the shenandoah park because temperatures will be so cold. when you talk about a freeze, if freeze, that's 28 degrees for four hours. i think we will not be quite that bad. national, 46 degrees .ight now we have the urban heat island effect
two major cell phone companies to make sureorces everyone in new jersey and new york are able to stay connected in the aftermath of superstorm sandy. at&t and t-mobile agree to share networks. the companies say that calls automatically will connect through the network with a area. signal in the scribers don't need to do extra.g alert.ave a traffic in the dupont circle area, those e cleared for the annual high heel race. on the tuesday before halloween, thousands of flocked to dupont the...
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york and new jersey towns. but help is coming from all over the country. one woman's mission has really grown into something much bigger. tell us about a. >> she had no idea would get this big, but word spread by e- mail and social media. she is expected to take a truckload of goods to new york tomorrow. >> everywhere you look at this wheaton home, inside and out there are donations for the victims of super storm sandy and the donations just keep coming. >> just sitting here in relative peace and watching new york, it was just kind of heart wrenching. >> it all began on friday night. she said she watched the devastating pictures on tv and knew she had to do something. >> i was there for the 1993 world trade center bombing and 9/11. i cannot just sit here in maryland and know that people were suffering and i was not doing anything. >> she asked a few friends to help, and they asked a few friends, and so on, and so on. food and batteries, cleaning supplies diapers, and lots and lots of warm clothing. >> we decide
york and new jersey towns. but help is coming from all over the country. one woman's mission has really grown into something much bigger. tell us about a. >> she had no idea would get this big, but word spread by e- mail and social media. she is expected to take a truckload of goods to new york tomorrow. >> everywhere you look at this wheaton home, inside and out there are donations for the victims of super storm sandy and the donations just keep coming. >> just sitting here...
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united and the new york redpolls was cancelled tonight because of heavy snow in new jersey. they were gone to try to get the game down. the snow caused severe problems on the playing field, impossible to play, the match moved until tomorrow night at 7:30. the wizards in boston to play the celtics, their second time in five days. td garden, bealle 3-ball 83-82 wizards. time running out in regulation. lane was open, so he took it 88-88, over time. in the extra frame, the wizard struggled. the celtics get the ball, n rondo and drive home safely, the celtics beat the wizards. the wizards are 0-3. the maryland basketball team opens the season friday night against third ranked kentucky. the terps got great news. the n.c.a.a. has approved the waiver of appeal of wells. the ruling makes the transfer swingman eligible for the season. he averaged 10 points, 5 rebounds last season and was named the 1-20 rookie -- a 1-a-10 rookie of the year. >> do i expect us to be good this year, yes, i do ". this this is a chance to be a better team than we would be without him. >> the baseball write
united and the new york redpolls was cancelled tonight because of heavy snow in new jersey. they were gone to try to get the game down. the snow caused severe problems on the playing field, impossible to play, the match moved until tomorrow night at 7:30. the wizards in boston to play the celtics, their second time in five days. td garden, bealle 3-ball 83-82 wizards. time running out in regulation. lane was open, so he took it 88-88, over time. in the extra frame, the wizard struggled. the...
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some of the damage i've seen on the local news is unbelievable, especially in new jersey. some parts of new jersey been have so completely rearranged that apple maps is now actually right. [ laughter ] it does seem like -- [ applause ] thank you. like the government is on top of things. government seems to be doing a good job, although you'll never guess who criticized president obama. do you remember michael brown, heck of a job brownie, michael brown? the former director of fema who was forced to resign after hurricane katrina. on monday, he criticized the president. he said obama may have acted too quickly. [ laughter ] instead of taking the wait and do nothing approach that worked so well during katrina. that is an interesting point coming from a former fema director and current applebee's employee of the week. [ laughter ] things seem to be getting back on track here in new york. [ applause ] limited subway service is scheduled to resume tomorrow at 6:00 a.m. the mta is letting people ride the bus for free, which -- [ cheers and applause ] very good news. people don't
some of the damage i've seen on the local news is unbelievable, especially in new jersey. some parts of new jersey been have so completely rearranged that apple maps is now actually right. [ laughter ] it does seem like -- [ applause ] thank you. like the government is on top of things. government seems to be doing a good job, although you'll never guess who criticized president obama. do you remember michael brown, heck of a job brownie, michael brown? the former director of fema who was...
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this is one of ten fema gas distribution sites across new york and new jersey. this one is dedicated to helping first responders. but there are sites where residents can go fill up. a ten-gallon minimum. but at locations not near these sites you will see still many long, long lines of cars and people with containers. the femds have cleared the way for some 22 million gallons of gas to be made available to stations that have run dry. these ten fema locations have about 200,000 gallons of gas they will be distriting, but it will still be some time, the gas situation, not expected to return to normal until late this week. david? >> alex perez has been on this every step of the way. alex, thank you. we want to tell our viewers at home, our parent company disney is organizing a day of giving on all of our programs, beginning with "good morning america," all the way through "world news" and "nightline." we'll be reporting on how we can all help the victims of the storm. that's tomorrow, all day long, right here on abc. >>> in the meantime, we turn now to a tragic inci
this is one of ten fema gas distribution sites across new york and new jersey. this one is dedicated to helping first responders. but there are sites where residents can go fill up. a ten-gallon minimum. but at locations not near these sites you will see still many long, long lines of cars and people with containers. the femds have cleared the way for some 22 million gallons of gas to be made available to stations that have run dry. these ten fema locations have about 200,000 gallons of gas...
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gas lines are not the only things frustrating people in new york and new jersey. some people in s.i. say they feel like they are being forgotten -- staten say they feel like they are being forgotten. >> progress is being made, but there are many obstacles out there, like staten island, and patience is wearing thin. >> there is still 3 million people without power on the coast. people are not happy about the marathon taking place. >> tempers are running high, especially in waterlogged staten island. >> we are going to die. you do not understand. >> gasoline, food, and clothing. 20 people died on staten island. people are facing another night of darkness and cold. >> people are fighting. that sends people over the edge. >> the governor says relief is on the way. >> there should be an improvement in conditions and people should see it quickly. >> the ferry service and has resumed today. water and food donations should be finally getting to these people in that devastated community. abc7 news. >> all right. such a difficult time. and power crews in our area hard at wo
gas lines are not the only things frustrating people in new york and new jersey. some people in s.i. say they feel like they are being forgotten -- staten say they feel like they are being forgotten. >> progress is being made, but there are many obstacles out there, like staten island, and patience is wearing thin. >> there is still 3 million people without power on the coast. people are not happy about the marathon taking place. >> tempers are running high, especially in...
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. >> the line at dunbar high school starts a new jersey ave. in the school, there is a longer line but most people are telling us there is no or else they would rather be even if they had to wait two hours to vote. >> with as much passion, people should be out here to vote. >> it took only a few minutes to vote once inside school gymnasium. d.c. only gets three electoral votes, residents tell us the issues mean just as much to them as anyone else. >> health care, medicare medicaid, those types of issues that election officials say problems have been few and far between. as long as everyone remains patient, everyone will get to cast their ballots by the time the polls close at 8:00 tonight >> more people who come out and vote the matter which way you vote will result of the best choice for the country overall. >> abc 7 is on your sidetracking any problems at the polls. if you see any problems, you can look at our website wjla.com and there you can tell us if you see a problem. the and also use twitter or send us an e-mail. >> you can count on ab
. >> the line at dunbar high school starts a new jersey ave. in the school, there is a longer line but most people are telling us there is no or else they would rather be even if they had to wait two hours to vote. >> with as much passion, people should be out here to vote. >> it took only a few minutes to vote once inside school gymnasium. d.c. only gets three electoral votes, residents tell us the issues mean just as much to them as anyone else. >> health care,...